Air Force cancels 9000 mile missile test plan
The Air Force cancelled plans to fire the Atlas missile beyond Cape Canaveral over the Indian Ocean, a move tied to weather delays and public impact concerns. Unconfirmed reports linked President Eisenhower to the decision during his Latin American tour. officials argued the test was unnecessary as the rocket would burn up in the atmosphere. The Atlas remains operational at Vandenberg with a typical range around 6,000 miles.
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Air Force
Gum Cape Canaveral
Africa
Indian Ocean
Eisenhower
Canaveral
State Department
Central Asia
Pavutic
Sout Union
United
States
Pacific
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Lngest
Prayer for Gratitude and Service in Christ
Mae E. Hunters of Nashville Tennessee signs a devotional prayer asking God to open hearts, uncover wonder, and shine Christ’s beauty in life. The prayer seeks divine help to express thanks through dedication to God’s work and to use readers as instruments to aid and encourage others for Jesus’ sake.
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God
Pather
Christ
Thor
Mae E. Hunters
Nashville, Tenn
National Baptist Publishing Board
Ike Visits Uruguay Amid Tour's Final Stop
President Eisenhower arrives in Montevideo on the last leg of his tour, meeting officials including Council of Government head Benito Nardone and addressing a joint Congress session. A prior Nixon student jeer incident is recalled. Governor Brown’s reprieve for Cary Chessman is noted as context for potential demonstrations.
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Richard M. Nixon
Gov
Brown
U.S
Robert Woodward
Edmund Brown
California
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Chessman
Woodward
State Department
Eisenhower
Council of Government
Benito Nardone
Lraguasan Congress
Nardone
Magicvideo
Puerto Rico
Washington
Two Baltimore Banks To Merge To Form Largest Bank
Fidelity-Baltimore National Bank and Maryland Trust Co will consolidate to create Baltimore and Maryland’s largest bank with about 420 million dollars in resources. The merged institution will rank among the nation’s top 75 banks and third among Fifth Federal Reserve District banks, approved unanimously at separate director meetings.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Federal Reserve District
Fidelity- Baltimore National Bank
Maryland Trust Co
City Officials Question Charter Limits on City Operations
City leaders grapple with charter constraints affecting expenditures and municipal projects. Officials debate whether to proceed under rules or risk violating limits while awaiting legislative action, amid concerns over airport, swim pool, and property purchases and potential loss of federal aid.
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Annapolis
Franklin Street
Pio
Ana
Hook & Ladder Company
Ming Pool
Surhans Boyle
Petition for Charter Change Vote Progress Reported
Citizens sign a petition to force a vote on restoring the city charter spending limit after the Council voted to remove it. If 4 000 registered voters sign, a public vote will be held. 20 percent intervening voters may halt the change before April 11. A female buffalo in India is noted for richer milk than a domestic cow.
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India
Paraplegics Firm Sees Dignity In Productive Life
In Chicago area a paraplegics manufacturing firm led by Guilfoil frames charity as slavery and urges self support through productive work. It notes social security checks and address changes, recounting a wartime service record and a push to employ handicapped workers in a factory setting.
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Earl Aykroid
Chicago
Dwight D
Dwight D.stanufdeturing Co
Szeearold
Bulding
Oberbaalmagoers
CEPI _ Lela
I Security
Guilfodl
Benied
Eisenhower
Agton
Guilfoij
Guilfoil
Air Force
As Manufacturing Co
Magers
Phy
Lion Subdueed For Claw Removal At Detroit Pet Shop
Nuby the one year old 165 pound lion was restrained by three veterinarians for hours in Detroit as owner Don Hunt planned claw removal after the animal clawed an employee. The pet shop owner acted after the incident.
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Nuby the Lion
Detroit
Don Hunt
Nuby
Two Killed and Sixty Eight Hurt in Blast and Fire
A fiery blast and ensuing blaze ripped through a moving freight train near Delma Casey Texas causing two deaths and 68 injuries. Rescue teams used floodlights and generators to continue search and repair work through the night as cars were mangled and flames swept along the line. Eyewitnesses described twisted wreckage, oil-slicked tracks, and firefighters battling intense heat while ambulances shuttled victims to nearby hospitals.
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Garrett
Page I
Delma Casey
Waca
Tex
Telicopters
Air Force
Richmond Bakersfield
Jackie
Don Will Karen
Liams
Texas
San Leandro
1. A. Snyder
A. H. Braley
Fresno
Calif
John Holland
John Garrett
Jumpett
Ram
Retired mail carrier has no mailbox in SEWICKLEY
Bernice Vaughn once logged over a million miles delivering mail in 44 years. She retired this year and now has mail left at a neighbor's mailbox rather than a personal box. The situation reduces the new carrier's stops, she notes.
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Sewickley
Bernice Vaughn
Howard County edges Westminster in district playoff thriller
In Westminster Maryland Howard County High School rallied from a one point deficit with four minutes left to beat Westminster 48 to 45 in the first round of the district tournament. Steve King and Bob Kenny hit four late free throws to secure the win as top scorers for the game.
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Westminster
Howard County High School
Westminster High School
Steve King
Bob Kenny
Howard
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